This project is rooted in deep collaboration with the Ogiek people, honoring their traditions, knowledge systems, and relationship to the Mau Forest. Together, we’re building a platform that supports Indigenous-led environmental justice and affirms cultural sovereignty. Explore our shared design process and the power of community-led innovation.

Associate Professor
Western Michigan University

Professor
Western Michigan University

Professor
Western Michigan University

Professor
Western Michigan University
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Professor
University of Westminster

Graduate Research Assistant
Western Michigan University

Professor
Western Michigan University

Graduate Research Assistant
Western Michigan University

Research Assistant
This project is made possible with support from the Mozilla Technology fund. We are grateful for their commitment to open-source technology, digital equity, and community-led innovation.
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